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Vets won't come out
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<blockquote data-quote="Anonymous" data-source="post: 3356"><p>We live in a remote area and the vets don't seem to want to come out on farm calls.Sometimes when they do they won't bring the meds they will need,even when you tell them the probblem.Lately we had a neighboor call and say she had a horse cut up it was awful.There was a part of a tree wedged in the cut.The vet wouldn't come out so I loaned my trailer to them and they hauled in.He just saidwash it out and no sutures or cutting off the old skin to make the area heal better charged 80.00$ and sent them home. 2 days later another horse was bleeding bad The same vet wouldn't come out..And another was called out the base charge was 90.00$ before treatment, The total would have been 200.00$ So some of us got togeather and treated the animal putting pressure wraps on until the bleeding stopped this took 3 Hrs. My question is what is with the vets up here?? Before I moved up here If I had a question my vet always made a point of calling back and allways showed up if I needed him...</p><p></p><p> <a href="mailto:beefalocindy@yahoo.com">beefalocindy@yahoo.com</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Anonymous, post: 3356"] We live in a remote area and the vets don't seem to want to come out on farm calls.Sometimes when they do they won't bring the meds they will need,even when you tell them the probblem.Lately we had a neighboor call and say she had a horse cut up it was awful.There was a part of a tree wedged in the cut.The vet wouldn't come out so I loaned my trailer to them and they hauled in.He just saidwash it out and no sutures or cutting off the old skin to make the area heal better charged 80.00$ and sent them home. 2 days later another horse was bleeding bad The same vet wouldn't come out..And another was called out the base charge was 90.00$ before treatment, The total would have been 200.00$ So some of us got togeather and treated the animal putting pressure wraps on until the bleeding stopped this took 3 Hrs. My question is what is with the vets up here?? Before I moved up here If I had a question my vet always made a point of calling back and allways showed up if I needed him... [email=beefalocindy@yahoo.com]beefalocindy@yahoo.com[/email] [/QUOTE]
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